Tag: British
Britain says Ukraine can use donated weapons inside Russia
Britain‘s ministry of defense said on Thursday that British weapons can be used by Ukrainian forces in operations on Russian territory, but restrictions on the…
British government to scrap Northern Ireland amnesty scheme
BELFAST: Britain‘s new government said on Wednesday it would scrap an amnesty scheme for ex-soldiers and militants involved in decades of violence in Northern Ireland…
Geoffrey Kitchen: British amateur actor dies on Singapore airlines flight
NEW DELHI: The British passenger who died after experiencing a severe turbulence on a flight to Singapore has been named as 73-year-old grandfather Geoffrey Kitchen.Geoffrey…
Nostradamus’ eerie 2024 prediction for King Charles sparks buzz amid cancer diagnosis
NEW DELHI: After Britain’s King Charles got diagnosed with cancer, predictions by 16th century astrologer Nostradamus have resurfaced in which he purportedly foretold the “downfall”…
Six arrested over sex assault of British woman in Spain
MADRID: Spanish police said Wednesday they have arrested five French tourists and a Swiss holidaymaker on suspicion of sexually assaulting a young British woman on…
British security minister on trip to Delhi announces Rs 1 crore to tackle UK-based Khalistan extremism
LONDON: UK security minister Tom Tugendhat announced new funding of £95,000 (almost Rs 1 crore) during a trip to Delhi to tackle UK-based Khalistan extremism…
Radical British-Pakistani preacher charged with directing a terrorist organisation
British-Pakistani Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary appeared at Westminster magistrates’ court in London on Monday. He has been charged with running the proscribed UK terror group…
Israeli forces kill Palestinian gunmen who shot British-Israelis
NABLUS: Israeli forces on Thursday killed two Palestinian gunmen who shot dead a British-Israeli mother and her two daughters in April in the occupied West…
Three British men being held in Afghanistan: UK non-profit group
LONDON: Three British men have been detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan, UK non-profit group the Presidium Network said on Saturday.The group said on Twitter…
Noted British writer Patrick French dies
Patrick French, the British writer and historian best known for his biography of VS Naipaul, died on Thursday morning. He was 56, and had been…